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CAVENDISH, Henry. "An Attempt to explain some of the principal Phenomena of Electricity, by means of an elastic Fluid", pp. 584-677 of [Philosophical Transactions, vol. 61]. 4°, 2 folding engraved plates (a few upper margins waterstained), disbound; "The John Crerar Library", library stamps on verso of plates. Wheeler 2462: "views on electrical theory of the celebrated English chemist and physicist; this one of the few papers published by the author suring his lifetime".

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CAVENDISH, Henry. "An Attempt to explain some of the principal Phenomena of Electricity, by means of an elastic Fluid", pp. 584-677 of [Philosophical Transactions, vol. 61]. 4°, 2 folding engraved plates (a few upper margins waterstained), disbound; "The John Crerar Library", library stamps on verso of plates. Wheeler 2462: "views on electrical theory of the celebrated English chemist and physicist; this one of the few papers published by the author suring his lifetime".

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